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Full-Time

Product Manager

Fleetworthy

Posted on 7/13/2024

Bestpass

Bestpass

51-200 employees

Toll management solutions for commercial fleets

Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$110k - $120kAnnually

Mid, Senior

United States

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Agile
Sales
Management
SQL
Marketing
SCRUM
Requirements
  • Ability to convey complex ideas, system architectures, and interaction effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience implementing or influencing lean product methodologies in an environment where everyone wears multiple hats. Experience with Software as a Service product.
  • Demonstrated experience creating effective business level product documentation.
  • Strong influencing and partnership / collaboration skills to drive cross-functional teams.
  • Inquisitive – willing to ask questions and seek out resolutions. Strong time management, prioritization skills, project management/organizational skills.
  • Excellent technical, analytical, and strategic planning skills. Ability to work under pressure and complete the projects by deadlines.
  • Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects simultaneously. Internal/external customer focus. Thrive on spending time with customers to understand their problems and working with internal technical teams to develop innovative solutions.
  • Ability to Product Manage user interface and information architecture related work as well as work around data reconciliation, file transfer error handling and error resolution.
  • Ability to run basic SQL queries to help inform product decisions.
  • BS/BA degree in Technology, Business or equivalent
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience product management or similar role
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with the Product Team and Senior Leadership to gain a complete understanding of the product vision, direction, and needs. Promote the vision throughout the company to ensure Development, Sales, Customer Experience and Marketing efforts are aligned.
  • Implement lean product methodologies and process.
  • Implement, develop, and drive continuous discovery process.
  • Align teams in assessment of user interviews and prototype feedback.
  • Create and maintain product documentation. Define requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for product functions and features.
  • Fill Product Owner role in Agile/Scrum processes.
  • Coordinate and lead internal teams through the design, development, testing and post launch assessment of new product releases.
  • Balance business objectives and customer needs, reconciling the goals of the business with benefits to the customer.
  • Suggest and make strategic decisions on deliverables to balance full featured product with MLP (Minimum Lovable Product) when business needs dictate. Become the product’s “go to” resource for other internal teams. Gather product requirements, prioritize feature implementations, and improve overall user experience.
  • Measure adoption, usage data, and business results from product launches. Gather user feedback and establish internal feedback loops. Suggest product enhancements to improve user experience. Analyze ideas and bring recommendations to leadership for prioritization.
  • Oversee implementation and release workflow and deadlines from a Product perspective. Work with Development and QA throughout the sprint to ensure that the work will meet business requirements and is controlled for scope. Perform quality assurance acceptance testing and support user testing as appropriate on user stories.
  • Work with users to validate concepts, themes, vision, and prototypes. Assist in developing and maintaining success measurements (KPIs).
  • Clearly and continuously communicate the status and impact of work on the product roadmap, in development, and upcoming for release.
  • Manage the product backlog.

Bestpass provides toll management solutions for commercial fleets in the United States, helping businesses like trucking companies manage toll expenses more efficiently. Their system allows clients to save time and money by reducing the time spent on managing transponders and making payments. Bestpass operates on a business-to-business model, charging clients for services that include transponders, consolidated toll charges, and online reporting tools. The company's goal is to minimize the administrative burdens and costs associated with toll payments, enabling clients to focus on their core operations.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$19.1M

Headquarters

Town of Colonie, New York

Founded

2001

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent strategic hires in product and marketing leadership positions indicate a strong commitment to innovation and growth.
  • The integration with Geotab allows for advanced toll activity data and reporting features, providing clients with valuable insights to manage expenses.
  • Recognition as a top 25 FreightTech company underscores Bestpass's position as a leader in the toll management industry.

What critics are saying

  • The niche focus on toll management for commercial fleets may limit market expansion opportunities.
  • Integration of acquired companies like Fleetworthy Solutions could pose challenges in maintaining service quality and operational efficiency.

What makes Bestpass unique

  • Bestpass offers a comprehensive toll management solution specifically tailored for commercial fleets, unlike broader payment platforms.
  • Their extensive coverage on 100% of major U.S. toll roads ensures seamless toll transactions, a significant advantage over competitors with limited reach.
  • Strategic partnerships with telematics providers like Geotab enhance their service offerings, providing unique data integration capabilities.
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